In recent news, The German Games Industry Association (GGIA) has announced that Gamescom 2020 digital event will kick-off on August 27th, 2020, with Sega, Bethesda, EA, Xbox, and more to show up. Additionally, this year’s Gamescom will feature “new shows” with “greatly expanded” content.
Although there’s no word on the official lineup of games to appear at the forthcoming show, we now know how many publishers and developers will participate when the August digital event arrives thanks to the following tweet:
#HYPE! Numerous publishers and developers confirmed their digital participation as official partners for #gamescom2020! You can look forward to top international companies. Are you #hyped and #up4gamescom? Check out our website: https://t.co/cYYouGIygi pic.twitter.com/eckCHJcRs4
— gamescom (@gamescom) July 15, 2020
With close to 100 different companies on board to participate in the upcoming games event, you can see all 85 right here (which will likely grow in the foreseeable future):
- 2p Games
- A2 Softworks / Cybernetic Technologies
- Activision Blizzard
- Aerosoft
- Afterburner Studios
- Alersteam
- Alien Pixel Games
- All in! Games
- Altergaze
- Anshar Studios
- Assemble Entertainment
- Astragon
- BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
- Bedtime Digital Games
- Bethesda
- BitComposer
- Bossa Studios
- Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik
- Cenprom
- Clever Plays
- Curve Digital
- Cybershoes GmbH
- Dark Fracture
- Dotemu
- Drop Bear Bytes
- East Games / Goblinz Studio
- Electronic Arts
- Egosoft
- Enlightened Robot Entertainment
- ESL
- EXOR Studios
- Fast Travel Games
- Focus Home
- Ford / Fordzilla
- FRONTIER DEVELOPMENT
- FusionPlay
- Gamers Health United
- Goldilock One
- GPORTAL
- Headup
- Indie Arena Booth
- IT Sonix
- Khaylan Arts
- Koch Media GmbH
- Lootboy
- Mass Creation
- MediaMarkt eBusiness
- Merge Games
- Mixtvision
- Monster Couch
- Neowiz
- Novaquark
- Numbermill
- OWN3D media GmbH
- Payload Studios
- Piece of Cake Studios
- Playtra
- Proletariat
- SATURN XPERION
- Scavengers Studio
- SEGA Europe
- Shedofideas Game Studio
- Streamheroes
- Strictly Limited Games
- Super.com
- Tactical Adventures
- The Fox Software
- The Game Bakers
- Thing Trunk
- Third Shift Studios
- Tin Can Studio
- Toplitz Productions
- Trusted Events GmbH
- Twisted II Studio
- Ubisoft
- Varsav
- Wargaming
- Whisper Interactive (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
- Wired Productions
- WP Merchandise
- Xbox
- Xeam Solutions
- Yager Development GmbH
- Yooreka Games
- Zordix
It’s also worth noting that this year will hold a Devcom Digital conference starting on August 17th and ending on August 30th, 2020. Moreover, Geoff Keighley will still host Gamescom: Opening Night Live. This event won’t take place on its original August 25th date but now on August 27th, 2020.
Finally, Gamescom 2020 is slated to go live digitally on August 27th and will end three days later. The Opening Night Live event, like last year, will start before the actual show goes live.
